Less than 25% of Illinois farmland is owned by the farmer who works the land, with the rest leased by individuals, family trusts and, increasingly, investors looking to turn a profit.

U.S. health officials have changed their advice to international travelers about measles, saying that Americans should be vaccinated against the virus no matter where they’re ...

The University of Illinois Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics and the Ohio State University Department of ...

The National Sheriffs' Association issued a scathing review of the list that targeted Illinois and other places across the ...

One project is under construction and more are ramping up on county roads in Shiloh, Belleville, Swansea and Fairview Heights ...

Early Sunday morning, G4 geomagnetic storm conditions had been reached. Such strong conditions have been known to bring the northern lights as far south as Alabama and northern California. However, ...

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The Illinois State Water Survey is continuing data development to analyze flood risks in six Central Illinois counties. The ...

WGN-TV Weather Producer Bill Snyder joins WGN Radio’s John Landecker to discuss why we have had cooler temperatures this past ...

State lawmakers have until Saturday to fill a budget gap facing the CTA, Metra and Pace. A new plan would see the ...

Although the courts put a restraining order on the administration's efforts to dismantle the federal Institute of Museum and ...